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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1963

Page

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Hughes To Veto Gross Income Tax

Iowa Governor Har old Hughes announced he would veto an adjusted gross income tax if the legislature passes one. He spoke at a Des Moines news conference about the Senate tax package by Sen. Leo Elthon and others, cautioning he would veto only if the bill’s wording matches his definition of the term.

Des Moines Harold Hughes Leo Elthon Elthon Elthan Senate Gov. Hughes Herschel Loveless Loveless

Do Not Jail Amish Urged By Two Iowa Legislators

State Sen. Irving D. Long and Rep. Kenneth L. Parker urged against jailing Amish parents over school compliance in Buchanan County. They planned to consult the county attorney and noted leniency, while noting nonuniform enforcement and a pending bill to permit uncertified teachers. Ten Amish fathers face court in Independence with fines or jail for not sending children to accredited schools.

Des Moines Irving D. Long Manchester Kenneth L. Parker Lamont Buchanan County Parker Long Iowa Sen. Long Senate Schools Committee Justice Court Independence Oelwein-Hazleton

Freight Train Derails in Victor Blocks Street

Fifteen cars of a Rock Island freight derailed in front of the Victor depot at about 10 30 a m on Wednesday blocking the railroad main line and the town main street near the tracks. Some cars spilled merchandise but no one was injured and the front portion continued to Des Moines.

Victor Rock Island I Main Des Moines

President Juan Bosch Sworn In as Dominican Leader

In Santo Domingo Juan Bosch was sworn in as the first constitutionally elected president of the Dominican Republic in 38 years. Vice president Lyndon B. Johnson attended the inaugural ceremony.

Kennedy slips on tax reform remark roils reform efforts

Chicago Daily News reports President Kennedy misspoke during a bankers meeting, indicating he would sign a tax cut bill without reforms. The remark, labeled a boner by insiders, damaged reform prospects as Treasury officials insist the line was unintended. The article cites an unnamed administration official calling the slip a sickening error.

Chicago Chicago Daily News Kennedy James McCartney Washington Treasury

Two Nominees Planned for U S Commercial Satellite Board

President Kennedy plans to nominate Leo Welch and Joseph Charyk to the board of directors of the U S Commercial Communications Satellite Corp. Welch would become chair and chief executive, while Charyk would be president. Charyk, a former air force undersecretary, is expected to earn at least 100000 dollars.

Washington Kennedy Leo Welch Joseph Charyk U.S. Commercial Communications Satellite Corp White House iWelch Standard Oil of New Jersey Charyk Air Force Telstar Canmore Alta University of Alberta California Institute of Technology Caltech U.S Lockheed Aircraft Missile Systems Division Ford Motor Co Space Technology Eisenhower Chargks

Peking urges apology before talks with Soviet bloc

In an editorial the Peking People's Daily says China is ready for private talks with the Soviet Union on ideological rifts but conditions negotiations on Moscow's apology and a renunciation of ties with Yugoslavia and attacks on Albania. It criticizes Khrushchev for breaking Chinese aid deals and opposing Mao's programs, and warns Moscow that talks under these terms will fail.

Tokyo Communist China Soviet Union Communist Bloc Khrushchev Chinese Communist Party Moscow Peking People’s Daily Yugoslavia Peking Balkan Albania Russia India Mao Tse-tung People’s Communes Tito China-India U.S Camp David Eisenhower

Khrushchev vows Soviet aid if Cuba attacked

Premier Khrushchev warned in Moscow that the Soviet Union would redeploy rockets and bombers to Cuba to wage thermonuclear war if the island were attacked. He urged aid to all socialist nations including China and warned against imperialist aggression, framing a broad foreign policy.

Moscow UPI Khrushchev Cuba China Soviet Union Taiwan Formosa Chiang Kaishek Vietnam German Democratic Republic Berlin Europe Germany West Berlin West United States U.S

Rusk Declares Cuban Arms Push Will Fail

Secretary of State Rusk pledged that Fidel Castro will be blocked from exporting armed attack. The statement aimed to calm debate over the administration’s Cuban policy amid ongoing clashes and questions about how the crisis will be handled.

Rusk Washington Fidel Castro

Agency by Elmer Lammi

Federal Power Commissioner Howard Morgan said the commission sometimes refused to investigate to avoid disturbing industry. He spoke during a heated hearing before a House commerce subcommittee, a session marked by his earlier disputes with colleagues and a push to not be reappointed by President Kennedy.

Washington UPI Federal Power Howard Morgan

Morgan challenged over letter as hearing opens

Rebel Stirs Hot Hearing questioned Morgan sharp ly on a letter the commissioner wrote to Mr. Kennedy Jan. 23. He asked Morgan to give an example of his phrase about ordinary men yielding to conformity. Morgan defended his stance on regulatory policy and faced charges of evasiveness from Bennett.

Morgan Kennedy Commission

Chuckle Movies on TV Echo Early American or Old English Furniture

A humorous line notes that today’s Chuckle Movies on television resemble furniture in style. It compares programs to early American and old English pieces, implying dated or classic sensibilities in programming.

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